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BW66 PTU

2017 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2025
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

101,361 mi
Last recorded101,361 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2024
Typical for 2017 Ford Focus42,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW66 PTU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2024 101,361 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2024 101,313 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jan 2023 97,097 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2022 87,362 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 21 Jan 2021 83,412 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Dec 2019 60,661 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Focus?

Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
6,500
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,072,617
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,055,468
Stop lamp not working 415,965
Brake pipe excessively corroded 379,900
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 375,019
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 359,770
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BW66 PTU is a 2017 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2017 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 42,835 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Focus fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,055,468 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BW66 PTU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 9 years old, this Ford Focus is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BW66 PTU?

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What year was BW66 PTU registered?

BW66 PTU is a 2017 Ford Focus, first registered on 26 January 2017.

Is BW66 PTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW66 PTU shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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